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Decision Making Courses

Decision making courses can help you learn analytical thinking, risk assessment, strategic planning, and effective communication techniques. You can build skills in evaluating options, forecasting outcomes, and making data-driven choices. Many courses introduce tools like decision trees, SWOT analysis, and cost-benefit analysis, which assist in structuring your thought process and improving clarity in complex situations.


Popular Decision Making Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Define SMART KPIs: Measure Business Success

    Skills you'll gain: Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics, Accountability, Goal Setting, Management Reporting, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Product Analytics Essentials for Product Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Product Management, A/B Testing, Analytics, Value Propositions, User Experience, Data Analysis, Performance Metric, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Metrics, Target Audience, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Influencing, Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Stakeholder Communications, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Executive Presence, Strategic Communication, Discussion Facilitation, Team Leadership, Active Listening

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Experimentation, Critical Thinking, Research Design, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability, Correlation Analysis, Adaptability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Culture

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Compassion, Team Management, Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Visionary, Team Leadership, Social Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Decision Making, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Collaboration

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, ChatGPT, No-Code Development, Model Deployment, Self Service Technologies, Application Deployment, IBM Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Customer Service, Context Management, Operational Efficiency, WordPress, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Visualize Data Using Tableau Desktop

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Trend Analysis, Data Integration, Data Management, Geospatial Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Business Structures and Legal Entities

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Organizational Structure, Legal Risk, Tax, Corporate Strategy, Business, Business Ethics, Business Risk Management, Strategic Partnership, Corporate Tax, Commercial Laws, Business Administration, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Case Studies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Risk Analysis, Partnership Accounting, Decision Making, Contract Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Align OKRs & Goals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Strategy, Business Priorities, Performance Analysis, Project Management Office (PMO), Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Chris Croft Training

    Career Development - Discover your life purpose & ideal job

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Goal-Oriented, Professional Networking, Smart Goals, Professional Development, Personal Development, Self-Motivation, Planning, Lifelong Learning, Self-Awareness, Adaptability, Job Evaluation, Decision Making, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Management, Business Leadership, Interviewing Skills

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Craft Compelling Narratives: Impactful Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Storytelling, Storyboarding, Strategic Communication, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Target Audience, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Business Reporting, Business Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Run Inference & Hypothesis Tests

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Business Analytics, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, A/B Testing, Statistical Software, Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular decision making courses

  • Define SMART KPIs: Measure Business Success: Coursera
  • Product Analytics Essentials for Product Managers: Packt
  • Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact: Macquarie University
  • Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age : University of Michigan
  • Professional Skills: Workplace Culture: Arizona State University
  • Building AI Powered Chatbots Without Programming: IBM
  • Analyze and Visualize Data Using Tableau Desktop: EDUCBA
  • Business Structures and Legal Entities: University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Align OKRs & Goals: Coursera
  • Career Development - Discover your life purpose & ideal job: Chris Croft Training

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